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Guide to Grammar and Writing
What's at the Site:
Guide to Grammar and Writing has many links for Language Art teachers and students. You will find the Site Index is a good way to see most of the site choices without using pull down menus. Students will only find the interactive Quizzes, GrammarLogs, and responses to grammar questions at the Home site. Charles Darling, Professor of English is Webmaster at this Capital Community College of Hartford, Connecticut site.
How to use the site:
Teachers and students will find this site one of the most useful and thorough grammar and writing sites on the Internet. You have your choice of pull down menus or site index, making it easier to cure those noun, verb, conjunction, and interjection blues. The Frequently Asked Questions answer grammar issues most raised, Notorious Confusables will help clear up which word is correct, Interactive quizzes help bring home the teaching and lessons. One thing you will notice at this site is that the Webmaster has thought of everything, covering all searching angles in an effort to answer grammar and writing questions. There are some PowerPoint lessons, with sound, as well. Hyperlinked words help with the explanations throughout. Using the pull down menu, teachers and students can click on lesson categories such as Word and Sentence, Paragraph, Essay and Research, Quizzes, Peripherals and PowerPoint, and GrammarPoll. You and your students can ask grammar questions with the Ask Grammar form. You can even print out sections for student reference or class practice as long as you indicate the source. This great language resource is valuable across all grade levels and subject areas. You will find this a Site for Every Day!
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